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Sterisone Cream

Micro Labs Ltd

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Composition FOR Sterisone 0.05% w/w Cream

Clobetasone(0.05% w/w)

food interaction for Sterisone Cream

alcohol interaction for Sterisone Cream

pregnancy interaction for Sterisone Cream

lactation interaction for Sterisone Cream

medicine interaction for Sterisone Cream

food

alcohol

pregnancy

lactation

medicine

No interaction found/established

Sterisone Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Sterisone Cream should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.

CAUTION

No interaction found/established

SALT INFORMATION FOR Sterisone 0.05% w/w Cream

Clobetasone(0.05% w/w)

Sterisone cream uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of skin conditions with inflammation & itching and skin disorders. These skin disorders include eczema, dermatitis, nappy rash or insect bites.

How sterisone cream works

Sterisone Cream is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy.

Common side effects of sterisone cream

Burning sensation, Stinging sensation, Opportunistic infections, Hypersensitivity, Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis suppression, Cataract, High blood pressure, Allergic contact dermatitis, Hypertrichosis (excessive hair growth)

SUBSTITUTES FOR Sterisone Cream

5 Substitutes

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(15 gm Cream in tube)
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Rs. 110.95
pay 287% more per gm of Cream
Lozee Cream
(15 gm Cream in tube)
Apex Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Rs. 6/gm of Cream
Rs. 93.40
pay 223% more per gm of Cream
Tradsone Cream
(15 gm Cream in tube)
Tradmod Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Rs. 6.20/gm of Cream
Rs. 93
pay 233% more per gm of Cream
Butesone Cream
(15 gm Cream in tube)
Gary Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Rs. 2.59/gm of Cream
Rs. 40
pay 39% more per gm of Cream
Paedisone 0.05% Cream
(15 gm Cream in tube)
Praise Pharma
Rs. 4.21/gm of Cream
Rs. 80
pay 126% more per gm of Cream

Expert advice FOR Sterisone Cream

Clobetasone is used to treat the redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort of various skin conditions.
It should be applied to the affected areas as a thin film two or three times daily, or as advised by your doctor.
Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
If you think the area of skin you are treating has become infected you should stop using Clobetasone and consult your doctor.
Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after 2 weeks of treatment.

Frequently asked questions FOR Sterisone 0.05% w/w Cream

Clobetasone

Q. What is Sterisone Cream ointment used for?

Sterisone Cream is applied on the skin for the treatment of various skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis and dermatitis. It effectively relieves the inflammation and itchiness of the skin. Unlike other medicines, Sterisone Cream shows minimal suppression of the body's immunity. However, it would be best to consult your doctor before using Sterisone Cream.

Q. How to use Sterisone Cream?

Before using Sterisone Cream, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Sterisone Cream gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.

Q. Are clobetasol and Sterisone Cream different?

Yes, clobetasol and Sterisone Cream are different steroid medications. Clobetasol is a very potent (strong) steroid whereas Sterisone Cream is comparatively milder and has been categorized under moderately potent steroids.